What is the cheapest way to get from Leuven to Vleteren?

The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Vleteren is to bus which costs €18 - €26 and takes 6h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leuven to Vleteren?

The fastest way to get from Leuven to Vleteren is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Leuven and Vleteren?

No, there is no direct bus from Leuven station to Vleteren. However, there are services departing from Leuven Station and arriving at Oostvleteren De Sceure via Brugge Station perron C9, Torhout Station perron 4 and Ieper Station perron 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

How far is it from Leuven to Vleteren?

The distance between Leuven and Vleteren is 173 km. The road distance is 164.9 km.

How do I travel from Leuven to Vleteren without a car?

The best way to get from Leuven to Vleteren without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs €20 - €30.

How long does it take to get from Leuven to Vleteren?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Leuven to Vleteren, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Vleteren bus from?

Leuven to Vleteren bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leuven Station.

Train or bus from Leuven to Vleteren?

The best way to get from Leuven to Vleteren is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs €20 - €30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €26 and takes 6h 49m.

Where does the Leuven to Vleteren bus arrive?

Leuven to Vleteren bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.

Can I drive from Leuven to Vleteren?

Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Vleteren is 165 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Leuven to Vleteren.

Where can I stay near Vleteren?

There are 3149+ hotels available in Vleteren.

Leuven to Vleteren - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Leuven to Vleteren by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Louvain to Gand-Saint-PierreIc / ...
2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to YpresIc / ...
3h 47m
€20–29
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leuven Station to BrugesN84
2. Take the bus from Torhout Station perron 4 to Ieper Station perron 491
6h 49m
€18–25
Drive 164.9 km
1. Drive from Leuven to Vleteren164.9 km
1h 46m
€26–37

Leuven to Vleteren by train and bus

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3h 47mAverage Duration

€20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 173.5 km
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Vleteren, Belgium?

You can take a train from Louvain to Oostvleteren De Sceure via Gand-Saint-Pierre, Ypres, and Ieper Station perron 1 in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Station to Oostvleteren De Sceure via Bruges, Brugge Station perron C9, Torhout Station perron 8, Torhout Station perron 4, and Ieper Station perron 1 in around 6h 49m.

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